Qajar Dynasty
The Rulers of Qajar Iran
Exploring the legacy of Qajar shahs and their era.
Exploring the legacy of Qajar shahs and their era.
Explore the genealogical connections between the rulers of the Qajar dynasty.
Founder of Qajar Dynasty
1789-1797
Second Qajar Shah
1797-1834
Third Qajar Shah
1834-1848
Prince, Governor
1810-1884
Crown Prince
1789-1833
Fourth Qajar Shah
1848-1896
Mahd-e Olya
1805-1873
Fifth Qajar Shah
1896-1907
Naeb es-Saltaneh
1856-1927
Zell es-Soltan
1850-1918
Sixth Qajar Shah
1907-1909
Shoa es-Saltaneh
1880-1920
Last Qajar Shah
1909-1925
Heir Apparent
1899-1943
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The Qajar dynasty ruled Iran from 1789 to 1925.
Founder of the Qajar dynasty who reunited Iran after a period of fragmentation.
1789-1797
1797-1834
Known for his extensive building projects and wars with Russia.
His reign was marked by conflicts with the Ottoman Empire and internal strife.
1834-1848
1848-1896
Longest reigning Qajar monarch who initiated modernization efforts.
His reign saw the Persian Constitutional Revolution and the first oil concessions.
1896-1907
1907-1909
Opposed the constitution and was deposed after bombarding the parliament.
Last Qajar monarch who was deposed by Reza Shah Pahlavi in 1925.
1909-1925
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